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MAIGEN - The Maigret Encyclopedia Intro   A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z S S  SA  SC  SE  SH  SI  SK  SL  SM  SN  SO  SP  SQ  ST  SU  SW  SY   Sabati, Louise. An anonymous letter came in suggesting that they find out what Alain Vernoux had been doing at Louise Sabati's. Daughter of an Italian builder, supposed to be working in Nantes. Had been a waitress at the Hôtel de France, then a barmaid at the Café de la Poste. Lived on the bend in the La Rochelle road near the barracks, in a large dilapidated house with 6 or 7 families in it. Around 20. Alain Vernoux's mistress for the past 8 months. [1953-PEU] Sabatini, Pierre. Rosalie Bourdon's last lover had been Pierre Sabatini, a member of the Corsican gang, sentenced to 20 years hard labor at Saint-Martin-de-Ré for shooting down two members of the Marseilles gang in a bar in the Rue de Douai. [1961-PAR] Sabin-Levesque, Gérard. Mme. Nathalie Sabin-Levesque said her husband, Gérard had disappeared for longer than usual. He was 48, as fit as a young man. [1972-CHA] Sabin-Levesque, Nathalie. The woman who wanted to see M was Mme. Nathalie Sabin-Levesque, 207 bis, Boulevard Saint-Germain. [1972-CHA] Sables-d'Olonne, Les. see: Les Sables-d'Olonne Sacré-Coeur. [Construction of the Montmartre Church of the Sacred Heart began in 1876, continued for 40 years.] M could almost see the various characters up there, scattered around the Sacré-Coeur. [1934-MAI] Philippe Mortemart was heading towards the SacréCoeur. [1950-PIC] After lunch they would climb slowly up to the Sacré Coeur, like tourists, along the Rue Lepic. [1956-AMU] Twice Jef Claes had returned to Paris with Mina Claes, had found a furnished room near Sacré-Coeur, or in Faubourg Saint-Antoine. [1965-PAT] François Ricain was born in Paris, Rue Caulaincourt, a bourgeois, almost provincial street, behind the Sacré-Coeur. [1966-VOL] In the other workshop, a painter was at work on a view of the Sacré-Coeur. [1968-ENF] Two or three buses were parked near Place de la Bastille, alongside the Arc de Triomphe, the Sacré-Coeur, and theTour Eiffel, along M's walk home from the offices of the Parisien Libéré. [1971-SEU] Blanche Pigoud said the Flea had told her about M. Sorel when they'd had dinner once just below the Sacré-Coeur. [1971-IND] Sad Freddie. Alfred Jussiaume, the safe-cracker known as Sad Freddie. Ernestine Micou's husband, who'd spotted the dead woman's body in Guillaume Serre's house in Neuilly. [1951-GRA] Saft. M. Saft, a very distinguished Polish young man in Suite 133, requested a wake-up call at four a.m., and left the Excelsior at five to take the plane to London." [1938-OWE] Saft, one of the boarders at Mlle. Clément's. Mme. Expecting a baby. French, husband Polish, worked as a pharmacist's assistant in the Rue de Rennes. Studied chemistry. Hoped to move before the baby came. [1951-MEU] Saft, Boris. The one they called The Beard was Boris Saft, and One-Eye was Sasha Vorontsow, actually a Russian, not a Pole. [1937-38-STA] Sagesse. [Verlaine, Paul(-Marie). born 1844, Metz, Fr., died 1896, Paris. French lyric poet first associated with the Parnassians and later known as a leader of the Symbolists. With Stéphane Mallarmé and Charles Baudelaire he formed the so-called Decadents. Most of the poems in Sagesse (Wisdom) date from 1873-78. It was published in 1880 at the author's expense, as were his previous books.] The books under the bridge included Verlaine's "Sagesse", Bossuet's "Oraisons Funèbres," the second half of Las Cases' "Memorial de Sainte-Hélène," and an old issue of "La Presse Médicale." [1962-CLO] Sahara. The palm trees round the station were motionless, transfixed in a Sahara sun. [1949-AMI] Saigon. M got a letter from Padailhan, the Inspector of Taxes at Nevers. Ten years in Indo-China. No great boulevards in Saigon then. There he knew Émile Gallet. [1930-GAL] Picture post-cards, all equally banal whether from Saigon or Santiago - All the best from Henry - Cheerio, Eugène. [1932-POR] sailors. The sailors on the big white yacht were middle-aged men, never mixed with the locals, went for a drink from time to time at Morin-Barbu's. ... The sailor from the Cormorant was a dumb colossus with immense bare feet.... Mrs. Ellen Wilcox's two sailors came from Nice, probably Italian. [1949-AMI] Sailor's Rest. Julie Legrand pointed out the Sailor's Rest [Buvette de la Marine], where the lock-keepers spent most of their time. [1932-POR] Saimbron. M. Saimbron, with Mlle. Léone, had lent Louis Thouret money to make his mortgage payments when the firm shut down. He was the bookkeeper, now retired, lived alone on the Quai de la Mégisserie.... Widower, no children, an old man. [1952-BAN] Saint-Amand. Raymond Couchet's sister had arrived from Saint-Amand for the funeral. [1931-OMB] Saint-Amand-Mont-Rond. Céline Loiseau was born at Saint-Amand-Mont-Rond. [1931-OMB] Robert Bureau was from Saint-Amand-Mont-Rond, on the Cher. [1969-TUE] Saint-André. Canonge said it was miles from anywhere, no tourist attractions. Voice on the phone said "Saint-André exchange" M called first Callas on the list, at Boissancourt-par-Saint-André 21, reached Mme. Calas. She was from Haute-Loire district. Omer Calas had left before she'd married. Omer was first cousin to her husband. Omer's brother Julien was the grocer. Hadn't seen his brother in 25 years. Was 15 when Omer left home. [1955-COR] Saint-André-du-Lavion. Francine Lange took her child to Saint-André-du-Lavion, in Vosges. [1967-VIC] Saint-André-sur-Mer. Joseph Gastin, schoolmaster, Saint-André-sur-Mer, was in the waiting room. Joseph Gastin said the population was 320. [1953-ECO] Saint-Anne. see: Sainte-Anne Saint-Antoine. A young detective from the Lodgings Squad, responsible for the Saint-Antoine district, which swarms with Poles, had noticed a suspicious-looking group, including a one-eyed man and a bearded giant. [1937-38-STA] Valentine Besson said she didn't like the Saint-Antoine district where her daughter, Arlette Sudre lived. [1949-DAM] In the Saint-Antoine district M found up to 7 or 8 Poles in a single room, most of them sleeping on the floor. [1950-MEM] In Antwerp, when the diamond cutters retreated before the German advance, they were all directed to Royan and then to the US. Some of them came back to Paris, the Marais and Saint-Antoine. They're almost all Jews. [1965-PAT] Saint-Antoine. Unhurriedly, M made his way back to his office, just as he used to do in the old days, by way of the Saint-Antoine district and the Île Saint-Louis, when things were slack at the Quai des Orfèvres. [1940-JUG] Saint-Antoine Hospital. The ambulance took Antoine Batille to the Saint-Antoine Hospital. [1969-TUE] Saint-Aubin. On the night of the 12, an old farmer and his wife were killed in the same way in Saint-Aubin, also in Picardy.... Carl Lipschitz had been accused of raping and murdering a little girl in Saint-Aubin. [1947-MOR] Aline Calas said her husband (Omer Calas) must have taken the train to Poitiers. From there by bus to Saint-Aubin or some other village in the district. [1955-COR] Saint-Aubin-les-Marais. The train pulled into the station at Niort. M asked how to get to Saint-Aubin-les-Marais. It was the 6:17 train on Platform 3. [1943-CAD] Saint-Augustin. Constable Margeret of the 1st arrondissement had fired. The car had sped off towards Saint-Augustin. [1961-PAR] Saint-Cloud. A rich American woman, Mrs. Henderson, and her maid had been killed at Saint-Cloud. [1930-31-TET] M saw Charlotte at work in the Pélican, no longer the same woman he'd met in the little house in Saint-Cloud. [1939-MAJ] The day man at Claridge's lived in a villa in Saint-Cloud. Told M by phone that Countess Panetti may have left in a private car, and that Krynker owned a big, chocolate-colored American car (Chrysler). [1949-MME] The general representative in France of Zenith Watches was Arthur Godefroy, who lived in a big private house in Saint-Cloud. [1950-NOE] Fernand Courcel said he was in his car on the way from Rouen, and went through the Saint-Cloud tunnel. He'd stopped at a bar on the Rue de Ponthieu to place a bet on a horse. He drove a pale blue Jaguar convertible. [1968-ENF] Lapointe said his wife had gone to see her sister at Saint-Cloud. [1972-CHA] Saint-Cloud Golf Club. Hubert de Vries told M he believed Norris Jonker was a member of the Saint-Cloud Golf Club. [1963-FAN] Saint-Denis. An engineer and his family from Saint-Denis, Paris suburbs, had left the Hôtel de la Loire and moved to the Hôtel du Commerce after Émile Gallet's murder. [1930-GAL] M had Lucas check with all the dust-bin rakers who operate in the vicinity of the Place des Vosges, and if necessary to go to the Saint-Denis works where the rubbish was burnt. [1931-OMB] Mme. Biron, formerly, Mlle. Catherine Le Cloaguen, Ocatve Le Cloaguen's sister. Her husband had worked at the town hall in Saint-Denis. Was now a housekeeper of a bedridden old canon. [1941-SIG] Albert Falconi said the American had asked the best way to get to Brussels. He'd told him to leave by way of Saint-Denis, then to go through Compiègne... He said he'd told him the best hotel was the Palace, opposite the Gare du Nord. [1954-JEU] Antoine Batille recorded the sounds of a café at Saint-Denis. [1969-TUE] Saint-Étienne. M described Tiburce de Saint-Hilaire as "a product of Saint-Étienne." [1930-GAL] Adèle Bosquet knew a bicycle-maker at Saint- Étienne. René Delfosse's father's company made bicycles. [1931-GAI] Eugène Lotard. 32. Born at Saint-Etienne. Son of a railwayman. Insurance agent with the National. Married three years ago, Mlle. Rosalie Méchin, born at Bénouville, near Étretat (Seine-Inférieure). [1951-MEU] Saint-Etienne Tribune. Reporters from the Saint-Etienne Tribune were waiting for M when he came down for breakfast. The photographer had a mop of red hair. [1967-VIC] Saint-Fargeau. M received a telegram from Nevers that Émile Gallet, commercial traveler from Saint-Fargeau, Seine-et-Marne, had been murdered the night of the 25th-26th in the Hôtel de la Loire, Sancerre. M had to go to Saint-Fargeau. It was twenty-odd miles from Paris - an hour earlier he'd never heard of it. [1930-GAL] Jean-Claude Ternel had gone with Marinette Augier to Chez Mélanie at Saint-Fargeau, midway between Corbeil and Melun. [1963-FAN] Saint-Fiacre. A message to the Municipal Police at Moulins had said that a crime would be committed at the first Mass on All Soul's Day at the church of Saint-Fiacre.... M had been born in Saint-Fiacre, where his father had been steward of the château for thirty years. The last time he had been there had been after the death of his father, who'd been buried in the graveyard behind the church.... Since there was no electricity at Saint-Fiacre, the château had its own generator. [1932-FIA] Back in the village school in Saint-Fiacre, Allier dept., Mlle. Chaigné had been the school mistress, his father bailiff at the Château de Saint-Fiacre. [1956-ECH] Saint-Georges. At the left-hand desk, the secretary of the Saint-Georges Police Station was reading a booklet which had just come out: Courses on Official Reports (Oral Description) for the use of Inspectors and Police Officers. In violet ink, on the flyleaf, in copperplate hand: J. Maigret.... The king's movements at no point touched the Saint-Georges District, and all the men who could be spared had been sent to the Opéra Police Station. [1948-PRE] Saint-Georges. Within a few months M was surprised to find himself appoint the secretary to the Police Superintendent of the Saint-Georges district. [1950-MEM] M got a call from the inspector at Saint-Georges, the station on Rue de La Rochefoucauld, that Arlette had been found strangled. [1950-PIC] Hélène Lange had regularly gone to work by métro from Saint-Georges when she had lived in Paris in the Rue Notre-Dame-de-Lorette. [1967-VIC] Saint-Germain. The house in Saint-Cloud was on the road to Saint-Germain, about half a mile from the Pavillon Bleu. Joseph Heurtin dropped a single, used third-class Paris-Saint-Cloud ticket. [1930-31-TET] Louvet said it wasn't until Saint-Germain that he knew Félicie was in his truck. [1942-FEL] A fish dealer from Honfleur driving along Route 13 in the Forêt de Saint-Germain between Poissy and Le Pecq picked up Lognon, unconscious on the side of the road. Took him to Dr. Grenier's at Saint-Germain. [1951-LOG] M said a detective shouldn't get married, so he could get to know about every social sphere, the foreign bistros in the Latin Quarter and Saint-Germain... [1966-NAH] Saint-Germain-des-Prés. It was in the Rue des Saints-Pères, not far from Saint-Germain-des-Prés that Lassagne had interviewed Gilbert Négrel. [1956-AMU] Daunard, a former hotel porter in Deauville, now a singer in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, had been one of Christine Josset's "protégés". [1959-CON] The cab made a sudden right into Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Germain, then ten minutes down the little streets of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. [1959-ASS] Peretti said most of the clubs on the list hadn't existed 15 years ago. At one time the smart place for nightlife was Montmartre, then it was Saint-Germain-des-Prés. [1972-CHA] Saint-Gilles-les-Vaudreuves. M had the interpreter [Franz Lehel] ask Maria about the night of December 8 and night. On a farm at Saint-Gilles-les-Vaudreuves, in Picardy, an entire family was hacked to death with an axe. On the night of the 12, an old farmer and his wife were killed in the same way in Saint-Aubin, also in Picardy. On November 21, and old couple and their servant, a half-wit, had been similarly attacked. A little 9-year-old girl had witnessed the December 8 attack, had been adopted by a family in Amiens. She identified Maria's picture. [1947-MOR] Saint-Hermine. see: Sainte-Hermine Saint-Hortense Day. The name-day of Hortense Canelle. [1930-PRO] Saint-Hubert. M was woken in the middle of a bad dream by Superintendent Saint-Hubert, about the same age as M, whom he'd known since the start of his career. They called each other by last names but did not use "tu". He was tall and thin, a redhead, rather slow and formal, and anxious to score points.... Saint-Hubert came out to meet him when the elevator stopped on the third floor. Said the District Attorney's men hadn't arrived yet. [1961-BRA] Saint-Jacques. On Sunday morning Jean Servières' empty car was found near the Saint-Jacques River. [1931-JAU] Saint-Jacques. Mme. Antoinette Le Cloaguen left her house, took the métro at Place Clichy [Place de Clichy] . Got out at Saint-Jacques (station at Place Saint-Jacques, on Boulevard Saint-Jacques, 14th), and immediately into the only taxi waiting, a fake, obviously prearranged. [1941-SIG] Saint-Jean-d'Angély. On Jan. 14, the day before the sale, there'd been two extra guests at the inn. Borchain, from near Angoulême, and Canut, from Saint-Jean-d'Angély. [1939-VEN] Saint-Jean-de-Luz. The Saint-Michel went to Concarneau, Les Sables-d'Olonne, Saint-Jean-de-Luz ... [1932-POR] Saint-Jerôme. The child, Jos MacGill, had been put into the care of a Scotchwoman. They left the country to live in Canada, at Saint-Jerôme, where he was brought up. [1946-NEW] Saint-John's-wort. That Sunday in Meung-sur-Loire the smell of Saint-John's-wort had pervaded the house. [1965-PAT] Saint-Joris-sur-Isère. Olga Poissonneau, 29, born at Saint-Joris-sur-Isère, unemployed, residing at the Hôtel Beauséjour, Rue Lepic, Paris 18e. Maurice Tremblet's mistress. [1946-PAU] Saint-Joseph Clinic. Étienne Gouin was operating at the Saint-Joseph Clinic, and wouldn't return till 7:30. [1953-TRO] Frédéric Zuberski had died of cancer at Saint-Joseph Clinic. [1958-TEM] Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni. Records from the Ministry of the Interior showed that the governeor of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, in Guiana, wanted Jean Évariste Darchambaux to work in a hospital but he refused. [1930-PRO] Saint-Lazare. M recognized a woman he'd taken to Saint-Lazare after a raid on Rue de la Roquette. [1930-31-TET] Else Anderson was sentenced to three years in Saint-Lazare. [1931-NUI] At Anthropometric Department they didn't know if Fernande had been discharged or had had to spend a few days at Saint-Lazare. [1934-MAI] The women started to call him Jules. Some would simply have locked them up and had them sent to Saint-Lazare, but he tried to ignore them.... [1950-MEM] Mariette Gibon had been referred three times to Saint-Lazare, in the days before it was closed down. [1952-BAN] The old open bus reminded M of when he'd been a shy young clerk in the Saint-Lazare police station. He'd just gotten married, and there was a brightly colored procession of some foreign sovereign and his plumed court in landaus, helmets of the Republican Guard gleaming in the sun. [1965-PAT] Saint-Lazare. The women who were found with diseases were sent to the Saint-Lazare infirmary. [1948-PRE] Saint-Lazare. see: Gare Saint-Lazare Saint-Lazare Station. see: Gare Saint-Lazare Saint-Léonard Prison. (Liège) Saint-Léonard Prison was an ugly black building that stood opposite Pont-Maguin. Medieval turrets, narrow loopholes, iron bars. Delvigne said Jean Chabot would have to be sent there.... Delvigne put M in a cell next to Jean there at M's request. [1931-GAI] Saint-Malo. In Paris M had pictured Ouistreham, quite wrongly, as a seaport in the style of Saint-Malo. [1932-POR] Berthe said she'd met a man, Albert Marcinelle, at Saint-Malo last summer, where he was selling cars in a big garage. [1937-38-BER] Ginette was a Breton girl, from a village in the Saint-Malo area. [1949-AMI] Mariette Gibon was born in Saint-Malo. [1952-BAN] Saint-Martin. The lock-keeper thought... Mareuil-sur-Ay, Condé, near Aigny there was a dozen barges lined up... the Providence was probably at Saint-Martin, about 20 miles away. [1930-PRO] Saint-Martin-de-Ré. Fernand, recently released from Saint-Martin-de-Ré, was apparently the leader of the gang. [1961-PAR] Saint-Martin Canal. Jean Lenoir told how the man had dumped a body in the Canal Saint-Martin. Afterwards he and Victor [Victor Gaillard] had stayed on the man's car till he went to the Place de la République, to a café. [1931-GUI] Perhaps they intended to drive him to a more out of the way site, by the banks of the Seine or the Saint-Martin Canal... [1948-PRE] A prostitute had been found drowned in the Saint-Martin Canal, the night of the day M's revolver had been stolen. [1952-REV] The previous night, as The Two Brothers was drawing away from the dock at La Villette, headed for the Saint-Martin Canal, they had churned up a lot of mud... There was nothing remarkable in the discovery of a corpse in the Saint-Martin Canal. [1955-COR] They made their way as far as the Saint-Martin Canal, where he had been so often on a case, but never with his wife. True enough, hardly a week passed without a corpse being found in the canal... [1956-AMU] The other barge belonged to Jef Van Cauwelaert and his brother, called Twee Gebroeders, Two Brothers. Flemish. They were supposed to be unloading at the Canal Saint-Martin. M sent Bonfils to check. [1958-TEM] An anonymous letter said Christine Josset had met Popaul several times at a boarding house near the Saint-Martin Canal. [1959-CON] Antoine Batille recorded the sounds of the neighborhood of the Saint-Martin canal.... Antoine Batille had once said to his sister, "Do you know how many bodies are fished out of the Canal Saint Martin every year?" [1969-TUE] Saint-Mesmin-le-Vieux. The Flea's mother sent him to one of her sisters in Saint-Mesmin-le-Vieux in the Vendée. He came back to Paris when he was 14. [1971-IND] Saint-Michel. Angèle Louette said she'd gone to a movie at the Saint-Michel with Le Grand Marcel. [1970-FOL] Saint-Michel. Julie Legrand's brother was on the Saint-Michel of Paimpol. [1932-POR] Saint-Michel. Didine [Adine Hulot] reminded Polyte that Tuesday had been the day of the fair at Saint-Michel. [1940-JUG] Saint-Michel-en-l'Hermitage. The Marsacs, who lived in the village of Saint-Michel-en-l'Hermitage, arrived at Judge Forlacroix's after the Brénéols, and they played bridge. [1940-JUG] Saint-Michel Club. Fouad Ouéni said he'd been at the Saint-Michel Club, a gambling club above the Bar des Tilleuls, till 1:30.... Most of the guests were foreign students, Orientals who lived in the district. [1966-NAH] Saint-Mondé. Josset & Virieu offices were on Avenue Marceau. Laboratories at Saint-Mondé, and in Switzerland and Belgium. [1959-CON] Saint-Nazaire. After having coffee in La Baule, M took a taxi to St. Nazaire, where he was looking for a police station. Was sent on to Nantes, where he found a rather cramped police station, staffed by three men. He asked for a round-the-clock watch on Louis Mahossier. [1971-SEU] Saint-Ouen. Six months before the Paris CID [Criminal Investigation Department] had discovered a "passport facotry" in Saint-Ouen. A mistake on the sixth page - forehead before hair instead of after - showed that Louis Jeunet's passport was a fake. [1930-31-PHO] The misery of the poor quarters of Paris, of the little bistros around the Porte d'Italie or Saint-Ouen, the filthy wretchedness of the Zone and the more decent wretchedness of Montmartre or Père-Lachaise were all familiar to him. The bottom-line misery of the piers, too, of Place Maubert or the Salvation Army. [1949-CHE] Torrence called from Saint-Ouen, to say he'd found the driver who'd picked up Loraine Martin at the juncture of the Boulevard Richard-Lenoir and the Boulevard Voltaire, and had dropped her at Rue de Maubeuge, where it passes the Gare du Nord, in front of a luggage shop. [1950-NOE] Léonard Planchon had taken his daughter Isabelle Planchon to the Flea Market in Saint-Ouen on Sunday morning. [1962-CLI] The view from one side of Mirella Jonker's studio was of rooftops stretching as far as Saint-Ouen. On the other side the sails of the Moulin de la Galette, with almost the whole of Paris in the background, the Champs-Élysées, the Seine... [1963-FAN] Some of the shabby pickpockets slept in junkyards, the steps of Saint-Ouen, or the métro corridors. [1966-VOL] Saint-Paul. When they reached the Saint-Paul district, the man [Victor Poliensky] darted into the network of narrow streets between the Rue Saint-Antoine and the quays. [1947-MOR] Saint-Paul. Fernande Steuvels told M she took the métro Saint-Paul and changed at the Place du Châtelet. As they were pulling in to Montmartre, where she had to change, someone who'd been doing something with the food she had for Frans Steuvels upset her casseroles.... Steuvels said he went to the Saint-Paul movie house in the Rue Saint-Antoine every Friday. [1949-MME] M left Gérard Batille's, crossed the Pont Marie, went down the narrow Rue Saint-Paul, and finally found a taxi near the Saint-Paul métro station.... M caught a taxi outside the Saint-Paul métro station after talking with Mauricette Gallois. [1969-TUE] Saint-Philippe-du-Roule. Raymond Couchet's funeral was held at Saint Philippe-du-Roule. [1931-OMB] Saint-Pholien. [Liège] Police Constable Lacasse of No. 6 Division, was going towards the Pont des Arches, passing the main door of the Church of Saint-Pholien, when he observed a body hanging from the door-knocker.... Jef Lombard said the church in the drawings was Saint-Pholien, which had been torn down and a new one built with the same name. [1930-31-PHO] Saint-Pierre. They drove down the high street of Moulins, with the hands of the clock of Saint-Pierre standing at 2:30. He went into the Comptoir d'Escompte bank. [1932-FIA] M said they'd start by going down the Saint-Pierre steps. Then they'd stroll along the Boulevard Rochechouart, and then go down the Rue des Martyrs, where M liked the swarming crowds. He liked the Faubourg-Montmartre [Rue du Faubourg-Montmartre] too. [1956-AMU] Saint-Pierre de Montrouge. When M arrived at Saint-Pierre de Montrouge, the gates of the métro were shut and there was not a single taxi in sight. He hesitated between heading for the Lion de Belfort and going down Avenue de Maine in the direction of the Gare Montparnasse. He decided on the Avenue de Maine, and soon found a taxi home. He didn't have his key but he knew it would be under the doormat. [1957-SCR] Saint-Pierre de Montrouge Church. Lucas and Lapointe shared the watch outside the Xavier Martons that night. Lucas said he'd have a sandwich in the bar opposite Montrouge church, and then Lapointe could relieve him.... M took a taxi there after the movie with Mme M. [1957-SCR] Saint-Pierre de Montrouge Church. Monique Thouret's boyfriend, Albert Jorisse, lived with his parents on Avenue de Chântillon, opposite the church of Montrouge. Father worked for a wholesaler of fabrics in the Rue de Victoire. [1952-BAN] Saint-Quentin. Between Maubeuge and Saint-Quentin Pietr had gone to the toilet, where his twin was found shot with a 6-mm automatic.... The North Star, doing a steady 66 miles an hour, would now be somewhere between Saint-Quentin and Compiègne. [1929-30-LET] At Saint-Quentin someone tried to get into the car with M and Edgar Martin, but it was locked. [1931-OMB] Someone said the customs examination took place on the train, after Saint-Quentin. [1936-PEI] Carl Lipschitz had been in the regions just to the south of Amiens, where the first three crimes were committed. The fourth, a little further east, was towards Saint-Quentin. Lipschitz probably had a girl friend or acquaintance there. [1947-MOR] Saint-Raphaël. A lawyer came to the Octave Le Cloaguen's every year from Saint-Raphaël with the 200,000 francs. [1941-SIG] Charlot had 50 fruit machines, from Marseilles to Saint-Raphael. [1949-AMI] Saint-Régis. Hotel Saint-Régis, M repeated four or five times to the cab driver before he could make himself understood. [1946-NEW] Saint-Sauveur. Ginette Meurant's maiden name was Ginette Chenault. She was 27, born at Saint-Sauveur in the Nièvre. [1959-ASS] Léonard Planchon's wife, Renée Planchon, came from Saint-Sauveur, near Fontenay-le-Comte in the Vendée, Léonard Planchon's mother's town. [1962-CLI] Saint-Sauveur-en-Bourbonnais. Prince Hubert de V-- lived in the Rue de Varenne in Paris, in autumn at his château at Saint-Sauveur-en-Bourbonnais. [1960-VIE] Saint-Simon. Engels, Spinoza, Kierkegaard, St. Augustine, Karl Marx, Father Sertillange, Saint-Simon. Lapointe had made a list of some of the authors of the books in Jules Piquemal's room. [1954-MIN] Saint-Thibaut. A workman told M that he was on the road to Saint-Thibaut when he saw M. Clément (Émile Gallet), quarreling with a young man. Later saw the young man again in the square by the Hôtel du Commerce. Tall, thin, long face, glasses.... Éléonore Boursang, Henri Gallet's mistress, had been on holiday staying at the Pension Germain boarding house on the road from Sancerre to Saint-Thibaut.... Tiburce de Saint-Hillaire's previous gardener lived on the Saint-Thibaut road, kept a bar. Told M that Émile Gallet had been coming for 15 years. [1930-GAL] Saint-Trop'. The Saint-Trop' was a little lower down, in the Rue Notre-Dame-de-Lorette.... M had known the night-club under another name, when most of the clients had been ladies in dinner jackets. [1962-COL] Saint-Tropez. Marcellin tied up his boat at Giens, Saint-Tropez or Le Lavandou when he left Porquerolles. [1949-AMI] Éveline Jave had told her nurse she'd be spending the day with a friend in Saint-Tropez. [1956-AMU] Jef Van Meulen, of the chemical products firm, bowling in one of the squares of Saint-Tropez. [1957-VOY] M was never altogether at ease with the aura of opulence of sets that went off in droves in the summer to Cannes or Saint-Tropez. [1969-VIN] Saint-André-des-Arts, Rue. Jean-Luc Caucasson had a book shop on the Rud Saint-André-des-Arts. [1969-VIN] Lapointe and M walked across the bridge to go to Angèle Louette's apartment on the Rue Saint-André-des-Arts. An old building, like Léontine Antoine's. Picture framer to the right, candy shop to the left. [1970-FOL] Saint-Antoine, Rue. Less than a hundred yards from the shadowy quarter of the Au Roi-de-Sicile were the Rue de Rivoli and the Rue Saint-Antoine, wide and well-lit. [1929-30-LET] It had been M who'd captured Jean Lenoir, in a hotel on the Rue Saint-Antoine, three months before. [1931-GUI] The embankment was deserted. All the way to the Rue Saint-Antoine they passed only two cars. Émile Ducrau told the driver to let him out at Maxim's. [1933-ECL] Lucas said he was working on a case in the Rue Saint-Antoine, a Polish chap who'd been up to some queer tricks. [1934-MAI] M, hands behind his back, pipe between his teeth, was walking slowly through the busy Rue Saint-Antoine. [1937-38-STA] Everything was shrouded in Scotch mist, and Gérard Pardon had only just realized they were near the Place de la Bastille. The driver was approaching Place des Vosges by way of Rue Saint-Antoine.... Le Vieux Normand, a little café on Rue Saint-Antoine, where M called Janvier. [1940-CEC] Janvier found a brasserie in the Rue Saint-Antoine where the man [Albert Rochain] had ordered a Suze-citron, and asked for an envelope.... When they reached the Saint-Paul district, the man [Victor Poliensky] darted into the network of narrow streets between the Rue Saint-Antoine and the quays.... People passing on the Rue Saint-Antoine walked faster. [1947-MOR] Julien Sudre's office was in the Rue Saint-Antoine. He painted on the banks of the Seine on Sundays, and they had a canoe near Corbeil. [1949-DAM] Frans Steuvels said he went to the Saint-Paul movie house in the Rue Saint-Antoine every Friday.... Steuvels had a bank account at the Rue Saint-Antoine branch of the Société Générale. [1949-MME] M knew a Polish woman, who shared a hotel room on Rue Saint-Antoine with five men, whom she used to send out on robberies, rewarding those who were successful in her own fashion. [1950-MEM] Louis Thouret and Antoinette Machère had almost always met at a little café on the Rue Sain-Antoine. [1952-BAN] M had arranged to meet Pierre Mazet at the Châtelet métro station.They had lunch in a restaurant on Rue Saint-Antoine. [1955-TEN] Honoré Cuendet had been living in the Rue Saint-Antoine, 100 yards from the Place de la Bastille.... Honoré Cuendet had been living in a little hotel in the Rue Neuve-Saint-Pierre, the Hôtel Lambert, behind the Église Saint-Paul. An ancient, narrow street between the Rue Saint-Antoine and the river. [1961-PAR] The youngest of the motorcycle gang, Jean Bauche, known as Jeannot, was barely 18. He also worked in the locksmith's. His mother was a cleaning woman on the Rue Saint-Antoine. [1963-FAN] Finally, after 20 hours, Jean Bauche had cracked, admitted it was Gaston Nouveau who'd set up the job at the Lotus, a small bar on the Rue Saint-Antoine. [1963-FAN] M found some lilacs on the Rue Saint-Antoine, on his walk home from the Latin Quarter. [1968-HES] Oscar Chabut first lived in some rented rooms on the Rue Saint-Antoine. [1969-VIN] Saint Augustine. see: Augustine Saint-Augustin, Place. M called the Urbaine cab company, as that was the one Lise Gendreau-Balthazar had taken. No. 48 came from the depot at La Villette, the cabby's name, Eugène Cornille. He usually kept his cab on the Place Saint-Augustin, and went to eat at Au Rendezvous du Massif Central. [1948-PRE] The taxi driver that Lamballe had sent took Gloria Lotti and the boy to Porte de Neuilly, then Gare Saint-Lazare. They got out at Place Saint-Augustin, and hailed one of the Urbaine Taxi Company's cabs. [1949-MME] Going through the Place Saint-Augustin, Léon Zirkt saw Louise Laboine walking towards the Boulevard Haussmann, towards the Champs-Élysées. [1954-JEU] That afternoon M and Mme M had gone to the Place Saint-Augustin, and the bus was almost empty. They came back on foot via the Boulevard Haussmann. Then, still on foot, as far as the Place des Ternes, where they had a drink outside a café, then the Avenue de Wagram and the Champs-Élysées. [1956-AMU] Saint-Barbe, Quai. [Liège] The driver told M the Rue du Pot-au-Noir was behind the church, the one leading to the Quai Saint-Barbe. [1930-31-PHO] Saint Bernard. [Saint Bernard, working dog credited with saving the lives of some 2,500 people in 300 years of serviceas pathfinder and rescue dog at the hospice founded by St. Bernard of Montjoux in Great St.Bernard Pass in the Pennine Alps. Probably descended from mastifflike dogs that were introducedfrom Asia to Europe by the Romans.] M. Sorel had had a big Saint Bernard. [1971-IND] Saint-Charles, Gare. At Marseilles, while the train was shunting in the Gare Saint-Charles, M listened with relish to the lilt in the voices of the people. [1970-FOL] Saint-Charles, Rue. [Les Sables-d'Olonne] M went to the office of Larue et Georget, in the Rue Saint-Charles, and asked a typist for M. Larue. He'd died two months earlier. From the next room a voice said, "Show him in, Berthe." [1947-VAC] M had Janvier drop him at the corner of the Boulevard de Grenelle and the Rue Saint-Charles.... M and François Ricain went to his apartment on the Rue Saint-Charles, took the pedestrian crossing, and went down the street about 30 years. Jacques Huguet said François Ricain always kept his car in the Rue Saint-Charles. [1966-VOL] Saint Christopher. [After he converted to Christianity, Christopher worked for an old holy man who ferried people across a river. Legend has it one day a child appeared to him and asked for help crossing. Christopher carried the child on his shoulders across the river. The child then revealed himself to be Jesus. Christopher remains the patron of all those who travel long distances.] M saw a convertible near Baron's house, with his nameplate and a Saint Christopher medal. [1951-LOG] Saint-Cloud, Pont de. Prosper Donge turned left after the Pont de Saint-Cloud. A tugboat with a chain of barges was whistling to be let into the lock. [1939-MAJ] Saint-Denis, Boulevard. Three days earlier on the Boulevard Saint-Denis, a new technique of jewel robbery had come to pass, placing a big packing case against a door, and cutting a hole in the case and the door. [1950-MEM] When Émile Paulus arrived in Paris eighteen months earlier, he'd been emplyed by a property dealer in the Boulevard Saint-Denis.... Émile Paulus had lived with the Jef Van Dammes for two months when he first came to Paris, and worked in the Boulevard Saint-Denis. Had had a room in a hotel in the Rue Rambuteau. [1951-MEU] Saint-Denis, Porte. Grandjean picked up two inspectors on duty in the Porte Saint-Denis. [1931-NUI] M could imagine La Grosse Jaja in a loud silk dress doing her rounds in Paris, near Porte Saint-Martin or Porte Saint-Denis. [1932-LIB] Jef Van Damme hung around in the low bars near the Porte Saint-Denis. [1951-MEU] M remembered the Rue de la Lune, down by the Porte Saint-Denis, a little street of shady hotels and small sweetshops. He'd been drinking Pernod... [1951-GRA] M was following the Grands Boulevards, which he had seldom seen so empty. Near Porte Saint-Denis he went into a bar, ordered a beer, and wrote a note to Janvier. M could imagine Moers expression in the laboratory, if he checked the fingerprints. [1956-AMU] Alfred Meurant was well-known in certain districts, particularly around Place des Ternes and the neighborhood of Porte Saint-Denis. He'd registered at a small hotel on Rue de l'Étoile, among others. [1959-ASS] M imagined that Roger Prou could have been a pimp... not at the Étoile, but at Porte Saint-Denis or Bastille... or he could organize warehouse burglaries around Gare du Nord... [1962-CLI] Léa said she'd met M 20 years ago, when she was still "on the job" at the Porte Saint-Denis. [1962-CLO] They had to walk as far as the Porte Saint-Denis to find a movie that was playing a Western, which M wanted to see. In the intermission M had a calvados, Mme M a verbena tisane. [1969-TUE] Saint-Denis, Rue. Since he'd been landed with this case at 27b Rue Saint-Denis, M had been in one of his worst moods, tense and edgy, which made him unapproachable at Police Headquarters. [1936-ERR] Eugène Benoît had moved three weeks ago to a shady-looking boarding house on Rue Saint-Denis, Room 19. [1954-MIN] Jean Nicolier's father kept a butcher shop on Rue Saint-Denis. Joseph's hair-dresser's school where Marcel Vivien got his haircuts was on Rue Saint-Denis, just three doors down from the butcher shop. A narrow street, crowded and noisy even at vacation time. [1971-SEU] Saint-Dominique, Rue. Comte Armand de Saint-Hilaire had retired 12 years earlier, and had been living in Paris in his flat in the Rue Saint-Dominique. [1960-VIE] Sainte-Anne. The other guests at the Pardons were Professor Tissot and his wife, he the dirctor of Sainte-Anne, the mental hospital on Rue Cabanis. [1955-TEN] Sainte-Anne. M told Edgar Martin he'd call Saint-Anne's Hospital for Juliette Martin. [1931-OMB] Dr. Émile Janin, 35, Rue des Églises, Nantes. Medical School at Montpellier University, born in Roussillon, two years resident at Sainte-Anne's (so he had experience with psychiatric cases. [1940-JUG] Pardon, after being on the staff at Val-de-Grâce, an assistant of Lebraz, had spent five years on the staff of Sainte-Anne. Jussieu worked at Sainte-Anne, recounted memories of Charcot after dinner at Pardon's. [1952-REV] Alain Vernoux had been two years resident at Saint-Anne, was now interested in psychiatry, and went to or three times a week to the Niort lunatic asylum. [1953-PEU] Steiner was first a houseman, then a registrar at Sainte-Anne. [1957-SCR] The night porter at the Hôtel de la Reine et de Poitiers was a Czech who hardly spoke French and had twice been a patient in Saint-Anne, the mental hospital. [1959-CON] Dr. Florian remembered that Dr. Amadieu, a psychiatrist who worked at Sainte-Anne and lived in the Latin Quarter, was a mutual friend. [1972-CHA] Sainte-Clotilde. Prince Hubert de V--'s funeral was taking place at Sainte-Clotilde.... Jaquette Larrieu said she wanted to talk to the Abbé Barraud, who was at the Sainte-Clotilde presbytery. [1960-VIE] Sainte-Geneviève. Robert Bureau went to the Sainte-Geneviève library and read psychiatric treatises. [1969-TUE] Sainte-Hermine. Evariste Point was Auguste Point's father, owned a well-known hotel at Sainte-Hermine, Clemenceau's town, famous for it's cuisine. [1954-MIN] Sainte-Marie. At first they thought the dog belonged to the coaster that arrived yesterday, the Sainte-Marie. They had a dog on board, but it was a Newfoundland. [1931-JAU] Sainte-Réparate. M told Mirella Jonker he admired the church of Sainte-Réparate. It was in the old quarter of Nice, the poorest part. He was almost sure she'd been born there. [1963-FAN] Sainte-Thérèse. Once Jules Lapie had gone aboard a three-masted schooner, the Sainte-Thérèse, bound for Chile, and somehow it had sailed with him aboard. [1942-FEL] Sainte-Catherine, Rue. Justin was 12, an altar-boy at the hospital. He'd seen a dead body in the Rue Sainte-Catherine, but the body had disappeared.... At #42 was a sick woman, whose husband had sat up with her all night, and heard the sound of running footsteps. Justin had said it was in front of #61, the Judge's house, that he'd seen the body. [1946-CHO] Saintes. The Examining Magistrate was away, conducting an inquiry at Saintes. [1932-FOU] Saint-Ferréol, Rue. Fred said he knew a Nine in Marseilles, second in command at a brothel in the Rue Saint-Ferréol. [1947-MOR] Saint-Fiacre, Comtesse de. M had eyes only for the occupant of the Gothic stall. The Comtesse de Saint-Fiacre. When he'd last seen her she'd been 25 or 26, but now she was well into her 60s. [1932-FIA] It was the effect of the years spent in the shadow of the château of which his father had been steward, and where, for a long time, the Comte and Comtesse de Saint-Fiacre had been, in his eyes, creatures of another species. [1960-VIE] Saint-Fiacre, Maurice de. The Comtesse de Saint-Fiacre's son, Maurice de Saint-Fiacre, the Comte de Saint-Fiacre called from Moulins.... Maurice de Saint-Fiacre was 30, broad shouldered and a little fat. [1932-FIA] Saint-Florentin, Rue. M sent for Lapointe, told him to take the girl's clothes up to Moers, and then take the dress to a model agency in the Rue Saint-Florentin, to have someone the same size model the dress for a photo. [1954-JEU] Saint George. The doorman at the Saint-Trop' was a colossus with a white beard, a Russian refugee who played the balalaika. He swore by Saint George that Émile Boulay hadn't come back later. [1962-COL] Saint-Georges, Place. Émile Blaise wrote to the Director that he saw someone from his window at the Old Pouilly café on Place Saint-Georges, keeping his place under surveillance. [1941-SIG] Some horses went by in the Place Saint-Georges. There had been a parade at the Invalides that morning. Everyone was headed towards the Élysée.... They reached the Place Saint-Georges, quiet and provincial, with its little bistro smelling of white wine. [1948-PRE] Arlette's building was just a few steps from the Place Saint-Georges. B Building.... One more man left Picratt's, walking towards Place Saint-Georges. [1950-PIC] Georgette, Jeanne Debul's maid, had once worked in the Place Saint-Georges area with a kept woman. [1952-REV] When M had bought his goose-dung shoes, he had been in the Saint-Georges district, and had just been informed by his supervisor that he was to get a 10 franc per month raise, when 10 francs were really 10 francs.... Someone called Olga at Mariette Gibon's, about a dress fitting. Call was from a dressmaker in the Place Saint-Georges. [1952-BAN] A few minutes later M took a taxi in the Place Saint-Georges and went home to bed. [1962-COL] M. Louis accompanied Louise Pégasse to the Hôtel du Square, on Place Saint-Georges, where she'd been living for several months. [1965-PAT] Léon Florentin said he'd been living with a woman on the Rue Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, near the Place Saint-Georges. [1968-ENF] Victor Macoulet was the husband of the concierge at Manuel Mori's building. On duty at night, he was a drunk, slept there on a camp bed. Might be found at the Square Le Bruyère or the Place Saint-Georges. Born near Arras.... M put Janvier in the picture on their way to the police station at Place Saint-Georges. [1971-IND] Saint-Georges, Rue. Marie Picard had had her own dressmaking place on Rue Saint-Georges, Chez Jeanne, which name she used when she became a fortuneteller. [1941-SIG] Léontine Faverges' neighbor across the hall, Solange Lorris, a dressmaker, a customer of hers, Mme. Ernie of Rue Saint-Georges, had seen a man in the hall that day in a navy-colored suit and a chestnut-colored belted raincoat. [1959-ASS] Mme. Blanc went down the Rue Saint-Georges, stopping to go into an Italian grocer's. She went out the back, opening onto the Square d'Orléans and the Rue Taitbout. [1968-ENF] Saint-Germain, Boulevard. Georges Bompard had said he frequented a certain café on the Boulevard Saint-Germain, so she'd searched there. [1937-38-ETO] Stephan Strevzki knew Paris well, headed towards the pauper's soup kitchen at the far end of the Boulevard Saint-Germain. [1939-HOM] A waiter in a café on the corner of the Boulevard Saint-Germain and the Rue de Seine had seen Maurice Tremblet there playing billiards with a man named Théodore Ballard. [1946-PAU] On May 3, in the Café des Ministères, on the corner of the Boulevard Saint-Germain and Rue des Saints-Pères, a customer, Raymond Auger, stayed for 16 hours. [1946-OBS] The newspapers would no doubt soon be talking about the famous chestnut tree in the Boulevard Saint-Germain, which would be in flower in about a month's time.... Judge Coméliau was dining with friends in the Boulevard Saint-Germain, found some time to call M and check on progress. [1947-MOR] On the day the paper had an article about a chestnut tree in the Boulevard Saint-Germain, Bousquet, the shoemaker said he'd seen a woman visit Frans Steuvels' place, wearing a blue suit and a white hat.... Hélène Grossot told M her father had met some old friends from the Beaux Arts [École des Beaux-Arts], starting meeting them in a little café in the Saint-Germain area, and taken up drinking. [1949-MME] A call came for M to go up and see the Chief, Xavier Guichard. They didn't shake hands in the office. M had been to his apartment on the Boulevard Saint-Germain, opposite Place Maubert, in a new building that rose amid rickety houses and squalid hotels. [1950-MEM] Julien Foucrier made off in the direction of Boulevard Saint-Germain after questioning Mlle. Clément while she was shopping. Pretended to be a journalist. Short, white hair, dressed completely in gray, gray felt hat, thin, rings around his eyes, yellow complexion. [1951-MEU] Most of the brasseries were closed at that hour, so M and Canonge had to walk quite far on the Boulevard Saint-Germain to find one. M beer, Canonge brandy. [1955-COR] Lapointe had picked the Left Bank section around Boulevard Saint-Germain; he knew it well because he lived there. The second tailor was Polish, on the Rue Vaneau. He'd made a suit for Marcel Moncin, who lived at 228 bis Boulevard Saint-Germain, near the Solférino métro station. He called M from the Café Solférino. [1955-TEN] Each evening Judge Xavier Bernerie. took back files to peruse in his apartment on the Boulevard Saint-Germain. [1959-ASS] It was a relief to come out into the daylight and the patches of sunshine under the trees of the Boulevard Saint-Germain. [1960-VIE] Nicole Prieur said she'd gone to see her friend, Martine Bouet, the daughter of a doctor, on Boulevard Saint-Germain. [1964-DEF] Félix Nahour's lawyer was Leroy-Beaulieu, in the Boulevard Saint-Germain. He'd done part of his law studies with Pierre Nahour. [1966-NAH] The blossoms were starting to come out along some of the avenues, particularly, Boulevard Saint-Germain. [1966-VOL] Philippe Lherbier was at the home of Maître Legendre, Boulevard Saint-Germain.... Robert Bureau had gone to a neurologist in the Boulevard Saint-Germain, who'd done an electro-encephalogram, but found nothing abnormal. [1969-TUE] Billy Louette played at the Bongo, a café-restaurant in the Place Maubert. Proprieter came from Auvergne, realized what was happening in the Saint-Germain district, and set up a hippie joint.... Billy Louette said he'd run into his mother on the Boulevard Saint-Germain a few weeks ago with a man known as Le Grand Marcel, rumored to be a pimp.... Mme de la Roche was one of Angèle Louette's clients, who she'd been giving massages to for almost 20 years. 61 Boulevard Saint-Germain. [1970-FOL] The woman who wanted to see M was Mme. Nathalie Sabin-Levesque, 207 bis, Boulevard Saint-Germain. [1972-CHA] Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Place. M and Canonge wound up walking in the direction of Saint-Germain-des-Prés after the cabaret. [1955-COR] Philippe de Lancieux had moved to a place near Saint-Germain-des-Prés where he lived with a waitress. [1961-BRA] Nicole Prieur said M took her to a little nightclub in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, a basement with jazz. [1964-DEF] Sophie Le Gal had been living in a hotel room in Saint-Germain-des-Prés when she met François Ricain.... Jacques Huguet said he'd run into Nora in a small nightclub, the Ace of Spades, in Saint-Germain-des-Prés. [1966-VOL] Minou Batille said she was at Saint-Germain des Prés the night her brother was killed. [1969-TUE] Saint-Gothard, Rue du. René Josselin had owned a cardboard factory in the Rue du Saint-Gothard until two years earlier. [1961-BRA] The charwoman, Louise Bodin [Louis in Penguin], lived nearby in the Rue du Saint-Gothard. [1966-NAH] Saint-Hilaire, Armand de. Jaquette Larrieu was the housekeeper of the Comte Armand de Saint-Hilaire, who had retired 12 years earlier, and had been living in Paris in his flat in the Rue Saint-Dominique. She'd been with him for 42 years. That morning she'd found him dead, in his study, shot a number of times.... Saint-Hilaire was 26 when he met Isabelle de V--, about 1910. (50-52 years earlier: today = ca. 1960, written/pub in 1960). Possibly they didn't marry as he'd just started his career in the Foreign Service and had been sent to Poland as 2nd or 3rd secretary to the Ambassador. [1960-VIE] Saint-Hilaire, Tiburce de. M. House next to the Hôtel de la Loire, usually called the "little château" to distinguish it from the great old château of Sancerre.... Had been living in the "little château" for twenty years. Plump, jolly, simple, unaffected. Everyone called him M. Tiburce. M described him as "a product of Saint-Étienne." Asked if Émile Gallet's name were Grelet or Gellet.... Told M his mother died soon after he was born. Father died when he was 12. Went to college in Bourges till he was 19. Received a legacy from a second cousin in Indo-China when he was 28, a Duranty de la Roche.... Was actually the real Émile Gallet. Had been expelled from the lycée at Nantes after two years. Was a notary's clerk in Saigon. Duranty de la Roche showed up in his office looking for possible Saint-Hilaire heirs. Located Tiburce through the lycée in Bourges. Finally found him in Le Havre, where he was trying to get work as a ship's steward or interpreter on a liner. He'd been a private tutor in a château, proofreader for a publisher in Rouen, clerk in a book shop. Paid Saint-Hilaire 30,000 francs to switch names, as he had some money from his father who was a horse dealer in Nantes. [1930-GAL] Saint-Honoré, Rue. There was no one at Boulevard Richard-Lenoir, and the big double bed had gone to the country. M spent the night in a hotel on the Rue Saint-Honoré. [1933-ECL] Mme M said there was no point looking in the Rue de la Paix, Rue Saint-Honoré or Avenue Matignon, since they'd have been too expensive and didn't show hats in their windows. [1949-MME] M found a pair of glacé kid men's slippers, made to measure by a boot-maker in the Rue Saint-Honoré, one of the most exclusive in Paris. The heavy silk dressing-gown was from a shirt-maker in the Rue de Rivoli. [1953-TRO] Gisèle Marton's shop, Maison Harris, was in the Rue Saint-Honoré. [1957-SCR] Jacques Sainval said he'd met Paulette Lachaume in a tearoom on the Rue Royale. She'd left her car in the Place Vendôme and gone shopping in the Rue Saint-Honoré. [1958-TEM] Oscar Chabut had asked Gilbert Pigou if his wife was still selling shirts in a shop on the Rue Saint-Honoré. [1969-VIN] Saint-Jacques, Rue. The Rue Saint-Jacques was almost deserted, with lights on only in a few bars. M hurried through the main entrance into Cochin.... Mlle. Clément did her shopping there, like everyone in the neighborhood. There were shops in the Rue Gay-Lussac, but more expensive. And the butcher in the Rue Saint-Jacques wasn't as good. [1951-MEU] Saint Joseph's. Clinic Gérard Pardon wanted to take his wife to for the baby's delivery. [1940-CEC] Saint-Lambert, Place. M had asked Adèle Bosquet the way to the Place Saint-Lambert, and she walked part of the way with him when he told her he'd left his tobacco at the Gai-Moulin and went back. [1931-GAI] Saint-Lazare, Rue. While Lognon was there a car turned the corner of Rue de Châteaudun, slowed down, tossed a body onto the sidewalk, and drove off down Rue Saint-Lazare. [1951-LOG] Louise Laboine hadn't stopped till she reached the corner of the Rue Caumartin and the Rue Saint-Lazare. [1954-JEU] Saint-Léonard, Quai. Jean Chabot's aunt Marie lived on the Quai Saint-Léonard, in a house with potted plants in every room. [1931-GAI] Saint-Louis-en-l'Ile, Rue. Juliette Van Damme lived at 27a, Rue Saint-Louis-en-l'Île, at the back of a yard, on the 2nd floor. [1951-MEU] M walked towards Ile Saint-Louis, skirted Notre-Dame, crossed a little iron footbridge, and soon found himself in the narrow, crowded Rue Saint-Louis-en-l'Ile. ... Lucette Calas had a room above agrocer's shop on the Rue Saint-Louis-en-l'Ile, 3rd floor, left-hand side, Ile Saint-Louis. [1955-COR] M had wanted a drink since the events that morning in the Stork, in the Rue Saint-Louis-en-l'Ile. [1966-VOL] On the edge of the sidewalk the crowd was mostly the concierges and shopkeepers who lived on the Rue Saint-Louis-en-l'Ile. [1969-TUE] Saint-Louis, Hospital of. Nurses in uniform were making their way past the fouled barge for the Hospital at St. Louis... The two men next to M and Lapointe at Chez Calas were male nurses from hospital on night shift. [1955-COR] Saint-Marc, de. A former ambassador, lived with his wife on the first floor at the 61 Place des Vosges.... As Mme. de Saint-Marc was about to have a baby, the concierge at the Place des Vosges hadn't wanted to notify the uniformed police. [1931-OMB] Saint Martin. Ernestine Jussiaume and Alfred Jussiaume lived on the Quai de Jemmapes, just opposite the Saint Martin lock, two rooms over a café painted green. [1951-GRA] Saint-Martin, Boulevard. M went into a hatters on the Boulevard Saint-Martin to buy a new bowler. [1931-GUI] Joseph Mascouvin had lunch in a cheap restaurant on the Boulevard Saint-Martin. [1941-SIG] M remembered that Nicolas had been picked up for a burglary in the Boulevard Saint-Martin around the time of Stéphane Bleusteins's murder, and so hadn't been able to go to look for the diamonds. [1945-PIP] Someone had to go to the Boulevard Sébastopol, where the jacket had been bought, and to the Boulevard Saint-Martin, where the raincoat came from. [1947-MOR] Neveu called M from a bistro the Boulevard Saint-Martin, to say a man had been found stabbed to death in a blind alley.... M remembered how, at the age of 20, he had first arrived in Paris, disturbed at the ferment. In some "strategic points" - Les Halles, Place Clichy [Place de Clichy], the Bastille, and Boulevard Saint-Martin - the ferment was even more intense. [1952-BAN] Catroux remembered a bounced Criminal Investigation Department man who'd set up a detective agency, a bad one, Eugène Benoît, opened a small private office on Boulevard #Saint-Martin, on the ground floor over a watchmaker. [1954-MIN] Where Dieudonné Pape had had the photo he'd taken of Aline Calas enlarged. [1955-COR] In a passage like that where Xavier Marton lived, a kind of blind alley, they had once found a murdered man at five o'clock in the afternoon, a few yards from the crowds going by on the pavement. [1957-SCR] One of Freddo Lisca's customers at the Eucalyptus was Kubik, who M had arrested 12 years before after a jewel robbery on Boulevard Saint-Martin. [1959-ASS] Last time M had visited Manuel Palmari, it was after the jewel robbery on Boulevard Saint-Martin. [1964-DEF] Saint Martin des Près. Ernestine Jussiaume had been born in Nevers, in a village called Saint Martin des Près. [1951-GRA] Saint-Martin, Porte. Mortimer-Levingston's olive-green limousine had driven off towards Porte Saint-Martin. [1929-30-LET] There'd been a call from Émile Michonnet's to Archives 27-45, a big café near the Porte Saint-Martin. [1931-NUI] M could imagine La Grosse Jaja in a loud silk dress doing her rounds in Paris, near Porte Saint-Martin or Porte Saint-Denis. [1932-LIB] Charles Dandurand had been spotted loitering near the Porte Saint-Martin, Boulevard Sébastopol, and the Bastille. [1940-CEC] M felt he looked like one of those nasty caharacters who prowl around the Porte Saint-Martin or somewhere similar, tormented by some secret vice. [1943-CAD] M said in Paris it would be easy, because around Porte Saint-Martin, there are still a number of shops which date back to a different era. [1946-NEW] Neveu had been in a bar in the Rue Blondel, very near Porte Saint-Martin, called Chez Fernand. [1952-BAN] Jacques Fleury had had a girlfriend named Marcelle Luquet, about 40, stout, dark hair, who some say he picked up when she was a cashier in a brasserie in Porte #Saint-Martin. [1954-MIN] Saint-Martin, Rue. When M asked who was in Bonneau's office, he was told it was a jeweler from the Rue Saint-Martin. After a while, M. Benoît left. [1939-MAJ] M saw prostitutes loitering around the corner of the Rue Saint-Martin.... Sometimes Louis Thouret and Antoinette Machère would meet at the junction of the Rue Saint-Martin and the Grands Boulevards. [1952-BAN] Gilbert Pigou said the last time he'd bathed in hot water was at the public baths in the Rue Saint-Martin. [1969-VIN] Saint-Médard, Rue. Honoré Cuendet's mother lived in the Rue Mouffetard, just above a bakery, nearly at the corner of the Rue Saint-Médard. [1961-PAR] Saint-Michel, Boulevard. Oscar's car started doing about 60 down the Boulevard Saint-Michel. [1931-NUI] M went to the barbers, after warning the office messenger, Old Joseph, to keep his prospective visitor waiting. He went into the first barber's in the Boulevard Saint-Michel. [1947-MOR] Justin Minard was now playing in a dance-hall in the Boulevard Saint-Michel. [1948-PRE] Paul Martin was known in at least 4 or 5 police stations, between the Bastille, the Hôtel de Ville, and the Boulevard Saint-Michel. [1950-NOE] On the same floor of the little hotel in which M first lived in Paris, on the Left Bank, was a man called Jacquemain, about 40 who interested him. He once met him at the corner of the Boulevard Saint-Michel talking to someone who would have been described, at that period, as an 'apache'.... One day, when M was walking down the Boulevard Saint-Michel, he heard someone running after him, and it was Félix Jubert, who'd been in medical school with him at Nantes. [1950-MEM] Twilight came fast. The lights of the QDO and the Boulevard Saint-Michel went on. [1950-PIC] It was hard to imagine that Boulevard Saint-Michel, with all its bustle, was only round the corner from Rue Lhomond. There were children playing in the middle of the street, like in a country town.... The Rue Lhomond sloped gently down to the lights of the Rue Mouffetard. Somewhere behind the houses could be heard the deadened noise of cars on the Boulevard Saint-Michel.... Françoise Boursicault had been an assistant in a men's shop on Boulevard Saint-Michel. [1951-MEU] Guillaume Serre said in his youth his mother used to watch the cafés on the Boulevard Saint-Michel where he'd go, to see if he were drinking. [1951-GRA] Harry Pills said he knew the doctor from right after the Liberation, when he'd been in the American Army. A doctor in the Boulevard Saint-Michel. [1951-LOG] Monique Thouret's boyfriend, Albert Jorisse, was a salesman in a big bookshop on Boulevard Saint-Michel. The big corner bookshop with trays along the sidewalk. [1952-BAN] M dropped Mme M at the Boulevard Richard-Lenoir and had the taxi take him to the Boulevard Saint-Michel, in front of the fountain. [1956-AMU] Ginette Meurant took a taxi from Boulevard de Charonne, but when they reached Boulevard Saint-Michel, the cab made a sudden right into Rue du Faubourg Saint-Germain. [1959-ASS] In Honoré Cuendet's bookcase was a red-bound, battered copy of the Penal Code, which he must have bought from one of the second-hand book dealers along the Seine or up the Boulevard Saint-Michel, a volume of Zola and one of Tolstoy, and a much-tumbed plan of Paris. [1961-PAR] M decided to try Boulevard Montparnasse himself, then maybe Boulevard Saint-Michel. [1961-BRA] Someone from Mulhouse had told Mme. Keller they'd seen a sandwich man on Boulevard Saint-Michel who looked like François Keller. [1962-CLO] When he first came to Paris, M could spend an entire afternoon outside a café on the Grands Boulevards or the Boulevard Saint-Michel, watching the faces. [1965-PAT] Fouad Ouéni had gone to a gaming club on the Boulevard Saint-Michel. [1966-NAH] François Ricain said he remembered passing the Gare de Montparnasse, drinking white wine there or on the Boulevard Saint-Michel. [1966-VOL] The anonymous letter to the evening paper was post-marked Boulevard Saint-Michel. [1969-TUE] M had Lapointe take him to Liliane Pigou's, 57B Rue Froidevaux. They drove along Boulevard Saint-Michel, and then turned right toward the Montparnasse Cemetery. [1969-VIN] Saint-Michel, Place. From his office window he could see a stretch of the Seine, the Place Saint-Michel, and a floating wash house. [1929-30-LET] Through the uncurtained windows M had seen the midinettes and office workers storming the dairy shops in the Place Saint-Michel at noon. [1931-NUI] Charles Dandurand said he'd had to wait quite a while for a streetcar in the Place Saint-Michel before returning home after dinner. [1940-CEC] When the other customer came in, the man [Albert Rochain] rushed off towards the Place Saint-Michel. [1947-MOR] Saint-Michel, Pont. At Pont Saint-Michel, M thought of taking a taxi to Cécile Pardon's, but decided on the streetcar. [1940-CEC] M gazed out over the Seine and the multi-colored mass of humanity swarming over the Pont Saint-Michel. [1941-SIG] M looked out the window, where on the other bank of the Seine, where the Quai des Grands-Augustins formed an approach ramp to the Pont Saint-Michel, he could see the narrow front of a homely bistro, into which he'd occasionally gone for a glass of wine. [1947-MOR] From the Pont Saint-Michel M could see the light in his own office. [1949-MME] At 9:00 sharp a bell summons the various heads of sections to the Chief's big office, whose windows overlook the Seine. Each tells what's been happening. A few may stand by the window watching the Pont Saint-Michel. [1950-MEM] M watched Mme. Serre from his window as she walked towards the Pont Saint-Michel. [1951-GRA] Albert Jorisse was arrested on the Pont Saint-Michel; said he was on his way to see M. [1952-BAN] As on every morning, at about 9:15 in the office of the Director of the Police Judiciaire, there was the department heads meeting. The windows looked out on a dirty-colored Seine, and the Pont Saint-Michel was windswept. [1953-TRO] The light flooding the air transformed the cars crossing the Pont Saint-Michel into pictures one would like to hang on a wall. [1953-ECO] Passers-by on the Pont Saint-Michel began to walk more quickly, like people in early silent films. [1954-JEU] The taxis and buses on the Pont Saint-Michel were going more slowly than usual... one half expected to see steam rising from the Seine. [1955-TEN] People on the Pont Saint-Michel were leaning backwards as they walked. [1956-ECH] When Xavier Marton came out of the Quai des Orfèvres looking for Jenny, he first looked in the direction of Pont-Neuf. When he found her she pulled him in the direction of Pont Saint-Michel. [1957-SCR] M paused for a moment to look out at the cruel grey Seine, the black ants going to and fro across the Pont Saint-Michel. [1958-TEM] Two tramps were asleep under the Pont Saint-Michel as M looked out his window. [1959-CON] Lamblin had hustled Ginette Meurant off in a taxi towards Pont Saint-Michel.... At Châtelet Gaston Meurant had a third cognac, again in one gulp, and finally the Quai des Orfèvres